GREECE | Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 | Views [264] | Comments [3]
We woke up, had breakfast, got some tiropites and went to the school. The tiropites were amazing. Unfortunately at school the internet was down today due to there being a strike and the company shutting off the internet. We did the lessons that we ... Read more >
GREECE | Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 | Views [228] | Comments [1]
Today was the first day of lessons (a term i use loosely.) We got to the school where would be doing all our lessons in Kalymnos early because the arch bishop of kalymnos was coming to bless us. He came in and greeted us all, I was the only one ... Read more >
GREECE | Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 | Views [190]
Sunday morning we were allowed to sleep in. I didn’t get up until around 11, and I only got up due to a wake up call (prior to this i hadn’t even realised that i had a phone in my room.) We spent most of the day hanging around the pool in the ... Read more >
GREECE | Wednesday, 30 Jun 2010 | Views [206] | Comments [1]
We started the day with breakfast at the hotel, i mainly ate yoghurt and honey... mainly. Later we all decided that we would start running or walking in the mornings so George and I went to buy some decent shoes, gotta love a pair of puma running ... Read more >
GREECE | Saturday, 26 Jun 2010 | Views [318] | Comments [1]
Gerogia’s uncle drove us to the airport in the morning so we
could catch our 10:55 flight to Kos.
We got to the airport at 9:30 and the bloody e-ticket
machines were either out of paper or incredibly slow loading. We eventually got
our ... Read more >
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Saturday, 26 Jun 2010 | Views [227]
We arrived in Doha having made two new friends, a girl our
age from Melbourne who was going to Athens and a 21yr old Spaniard who had
lived in Melbourne for the past year.
Let me get on to talking about Doha airport, in short it was
..... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 26 Jun 2010 | Views [256]
I guess I’ll start from the day I left for Melbourne. I spent
most of the day packing and getting tickets, lesson plans and itineraries ready
online.
We went to the airport at 4:00, Papou and Yiayia came to say
goodbye but Luke didn’t ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 19 Feb 2010 | Views [254]
Fought sleeping on the first day, heavily caffinated managed to stay up until about 10pm. Then i slept like a baby. Saw Papu and Yaya on the first night, they came round for tea. Yaya made my favourite, Spaghetti with mince meat. Amazing. Ate all ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 18 Feb 2010 | Views [232]
Arrived in Adelaide at about 7:30am. Got off the plane exhausted and sweaty. It was only 20 deg C but felt like 45. Had a brief thought about loading up on duty free alcohol but it was all to much effort. Customs were pretty intense, i declared ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Wednesday, 17 Feb 2010 | Views [381]
The flight from Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur went really quickly. My tv screen didnt work, and there were spare seats so i moved and got an entire row to myself, brilliant! Saw a couple of movies, ate dinner and slept for about 5hrs. Once we got to KL ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Tuesday, 16 Feb 2010 | Views [246]
Had to get up at 6am to catch our flight to Luton today. We were wrecked to day the least. We both tried to get to bed early last night, but its hard to sleep when the hostel bar is pumping dance music until 5am. Actually catching the plane to London ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Monday, 15 Feb 2010 | Views [303] | Comments [1]
this is probably the last ever blog. Its our last day in amsterdam. Just going to try and find a present for klobas, and sam wants to try and find a couple of presents for his family. Although its a bit hard trying to find family appropriate presents ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Sunday, 14 Feb 2010 | Views [287]
went to the van gogh museus today. Was pretty cool, but he was a bit of a weirdo. Couldnt believe how busy it was though, rediculous. The shop was a good place to buy souveneers. Just went for a wander after that, trying to find a cool birthday present ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Saturday, 13 Feb 2010 | Views [344] | Comments [1]
Amsterdam is a pretty small city, so we figured that today we'd just walk around a bit, maybe checkout a museum. We went to the van gough museum, its really near the hostel, but the que was rediculous...out of the museum, all through the front garden ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Friday, 12 Feb 2010 | Views [335]
left 8erlin at around 10am, made it to the trainstation with plenty of time to spare. Caught our train to amsterdam, took ages though, almost 7hrs, atleast we had seats this time. Got into amsterdam at around 8pm, checked into our hostel. Its called ... Read more >
GERMANY | Thursday, 11 Feb 2010 | Views [261] | Comments [1]
Made it to the zoo today. Its a quality zoo, you can get really close to the animals. We were worried about the animals all being in hiding due to the cold, but they had obviously thought of that, so all the animals from hot climates had indoor parts ... Read more >
GERMANY | Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010 | Views [280]
Didnt go to the zoo today it was snowing. Instead we just cruised around our area. Its apparently one of the coolest shopping areas in Berlin. On our street alone there is a Onitsuka Tiger shop, Lee´s shop, Hilfiger, Ben Sherman, Carhartt and heaps ... Read more >
GERMANY | Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010 | Views [284] | Comments [1]
Went on the Third Reich Tour today. Freezing weather, but brilliant tour. We saw the Lufwaffer HQ, Propagander Ministry, where Hitler´s Bunker was, Brandenburg Gates and a whole bunch of other WWII stuff. Going to check out some English band at a ... Read more >
GERMANY | Monday, 8 Feb 2010 | Views [261] | Comments [1]
We had heard good things about the "alternative Berlin" tour, so we made our way over there today. The tour took us to all these underground music and art areas, a whole bunch of grafiti murals and even some of the biggest squats in Berlin.... Read more >
GERMANY | Sunday, 7 Feb 2010 | Views [287] | Comments [1]
Caught the train to Berlin today. Had about 150CZ (about 7 euro) to burn in the train station, bought 2 bottles of Coke light (cant call it diet coke in europe), some kind of iced coffee and 4 packs of gum. Sam had about 400CZ to burn so was just buying ... Read more >
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